Laura Dern

Laura Dern was born on February 10, 1967 in Los Angeles, the daughter of actors Bruce Dern and Diane Ladd. Dern was exposed to movie sets and the movie industry from infancy, and obtained several bit parts as a child. Her parents divorced when Dern was two and Dern lost contact with her father for several years as a result. Her parents' background ... See full bio »

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(2011, on Recount (2008)) It taught me a lot about having to dig deep to understand someone in order to play them. I felt very lucky being part of the project but went in with a lot of strong opinions. When you're playing someone who has a strong ego about themselves, you can't play them when you have the opposite opinion of the one they have of themselves. So I had to dig deep to learn ... See more
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Had an elder sister, born in 1961, who drowned at the age of 18 months, years before Laura was born. See more
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